156 Metal Recycling is an active interstate carrier based in Krum, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 7 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 7 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 81% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 60% | 79% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 5 | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 2 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.76 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 5.93 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state TX accounts for 90% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 10%.
| Unsafe Driving |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jan 20, 2026 |
| OK |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| May 27, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 39375C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 393104F3 | Loose or unfastened tiedown | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 393134 | No/improper securement of roll/hook container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 39348A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |